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Teachers Without Borders was founded in 2000 in order to close the education divide by connecting teachers to information and each other.
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Fred Mednick, FounderNov. 10, 2011
59 million teachers
…the largest professionally-trained group in the world
Brains are evenly distributed around the world…
…but education is not
Leaders aren’t born or made;
they just show up
Certificate of Teaching Mastery
Community Teaching & Learning Center
Peace and Human Rights Education
Millennium Development Ambassadors
TWB Toolset
Teacher Pulse: Mobile Evaluation
A Hard Question
Problem: “I can rate and provide feedback on a restaurant, but how come I can’t rate or show
impacts on projects in my community?”
An active, global human network
…will not let you down
Emergency Education
Gujurat, India
Kashmir/Pakistan
Bam, Iran
Sichuan, China
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
“When you shake another’s hand…
…that is the time you truly feel your own.”
- Martin Buber
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